The world’s energy system has bestowed great benefits to society, but it has also come with an expensive price tag: climate change due to human activities that have led to the build-up of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

The evidence of climate change is solid, and humanity faces an increasing peril if we don’t move.

The High Price of Coal

Coal is considered the world’s cheapest fuel. But it is also the dirtiest and most polluting. Yet, countries like Indonesia continue to dig up this mineral and to build coal fired power plants to burn it. The convenience of coal fuel has largely kept well-hidden all the suffering it causes.

Photo by Kemal Jufri

Displaced Earth

Climate refugees in the Philippines

Extreme weather events is the new normal in the Philippines. In the past few years, the country and its people have borne the brunt of some of the deadliest and most expensive typhoons.

Photo by Veejay Villafranca

The Energy [R]evolution

is happening now!

Renewable energy is considered to be an important solution to the climate change crisis the world is currently facing. Thailand has high potential for producing electricity power from the sun. The Thai government promotes renewable energy, supporting cleaner technologies such as solar generation.

Photo by Athit Perawongmetha

WHAT'S THE

SOLUTION?

Cut carbon emission, create jobs, and power Southeast Asia for a sustainable future